Lot# 6228 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
-> Haiti Liberty Heads 1881-1887 - The Brian Moorhouse Collection
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-> Haiti
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Lot# : 6228 Haiti
1886 (April): New Dies. 2 c. purple on lilac, perf. 13½, a used single example flanked by New Die 1 c. scarlet on yellowish and 7 c. deep blue on greyish, plate II, first printing on 1886 single rate cover to New York endorsed "via Kingston, Jamaica" tied by "Port au Prince / Haiti" cds's (Dec 3) in black. Two line "JAMAICA / TRANSIT" in black and reverse with Kingston squared circle datestamp (Dec 5) of transit. A rare and very fine New Dies three colour combination franking.rnrnProvenance: Collection Guido Craveri, DF, Zurich, 29-30 March 1984, lot 11979.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : not sold